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bigtree

(85,984 posts)
Sat Feb 23, 2019, 01:42 PM Feb 2019

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi participates in a US-Mexico hug ceremony at border

Circa @Circa 2h2 hours ago

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi participates in a US-Mexico hug ceremony on the border near Laredo, Texas.




February 23, 2019
Laredo, TX – Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined Congressman Henry Cuellar and Mayor Pete Saenz in Laredo, Texas for a press conference to provide updates on legislative priorities, including border security and commerce. remarks: https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/22219-4/
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi participates in a US-Mexico hug ceremony at border (Original Post) bigtree Feb 2019 OP
How does she manage walking in those heels? I'm a few years younger sinkingfeeling Feb 2019 #1
very carefully, I'd think bigtree Feb 2019 #3
K&R UTUSN Feb 2019 #2
I really admire Speaker Pelosi Gothmog Feb 2019 #4
The sound you just heard Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2019 #5
He's never getting his wall.. HipChick Feb 2019 #6
That made me giggle! lunatica Feb 2019 #7
Pelosi participates in border ceremony struggle4progress Feb 2019 #8

sinkingfeeling

(51,444 posts)
1. How does she manage walking in those heels? I'm a few years younger
Sat Feb 23, 2019, 03:01 PM
Feb 2019

than she, but gave up high heels like 5 years ago.

lunatica

(53,410 posts)
7. That made me giggle!
Sat Feb 23, 2019, 09:13 PM
Feb 2019

What a great ceremony! So like Mexico to have it!

He probably said, “Mi casa es su casa señora Pelosi!”

I love, love, love it!

struggle4progress

(118,268 posts)
8. Pelosi participates in border ceremony
Sat Feb 23, 2019, 09:22 PM
Feb 2019

BY ARIS FOLLEY - 02/23/19 05:51 PM EST

... Pelosi could be seen in footage of the moment sharing a hug with a Mexican official as part of the International Bridge Ceremony, which is hosted by the Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association of Laredo (WBCA), a Pelosi spokesperson confirmed to The Hill ...

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/431286-nancy-pelosi-participates-us-mexico-hugging-ceremony-at-the-border

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